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Andrew Ede
Andrew Ede

Background in business publishing. Started an online blog about Mallorca in 2005, which went daily in 2007, covering culture, environment, history, politics, tourism and more. Became a regular contributor to the Bulletin in 2010 before joining the staff a few years later.

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Deya imposes hosepipe ban

Water trucks from Palma are arriving each day.

Andrew Ede 11/08/2022 08:21

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Internet fraud cases doubling in the Balearics

Fake sources of messages include the Tax Agency and delivery services.

Andrew Ede 11/08/2022 07:26

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Taxis in the north of Mallorca reach agreement to cut queues

Taxi drivers in Alcudia, Muro and Pollensa have an app for information-sharing.

Andrew Ede 10/08/2022 21:15

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Excess mortality in July second highest since the start of the pandemic

Covid, but also the heat, while there is a lack of follow-up of patients with cancer and other conditions.

Andrew Ede 10/08/2022 17:25

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Mallorca coach operators losing money

Call for the Spanish government to adopt "urgent measures".

Andrew Ede 10/08/2022 08:36

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Taxi drivers critical of employers president's support for Uber

Given the taxi shortage, Carmen Planas is in favour of services such as Uber.

Andrew Ede 10/08/2022 07:43

Real Mallorca

Political row over Real Mallorca stadium naming rights

"Beating the record for tourists year after year, it is not necessary to increase promotion."

Andrew Ede 09/08/2022 19:19

Attractions

Tears of St. Lawrence and the rains of August

Best views of the meteor shower are where there isn’t light pollution - the Tramuntana reservoirs have long been popular viewing points.

Andrew Ede 09/08/2022 10:57

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Palma taxi phone service "overwhelmed every day"

A shortage of taxi drivers is contributing to the strains on the phone service.

Andrew Ede 09/08/2022 07:52

Airport

7.6 million euros investment in improving airport image

The work will be carried out in the low-season months.

Andrew Ede 07/08/2022 19:35

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"Yob" wanted to cause needle spiking panic

Tests on the 13-year-old girl have so far proved to be negative.

Andrew Ede 07/08/2022 19:11

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Thirteen-year-old girl a victim of apparent needle spiking

The incident occurred at a party for the Can Picafort fiestas.

Andrew Ede 07/08/2022 12:38

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Twelve years demanded for Calas de Mallorca killer

Mohamed Youb was in hospital for four months before passing away.

Andrew Ede 07/08/2022 11:44

Majorca tourism

Mallorca holiday rentals occupancy at 90%

Strong recovery of the holiday rentals market, but profitability is being affected by higher costs.

Andrew Ede 07/08/2022 09:23